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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,148,410 and 7,789,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,148,410 and 7,789,044 is: 11,784,066.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,148,410 : 7,789,044 = 7,789,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,148,410/7,789,044 = 7,789,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,148,410x = 7,789,044 × 7,789,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,148,410x = 60,669,206,433,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,669,206,433,936/5,148,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,784,066.62

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